Ames, NY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

18°F
Feels Like 9°F  
Humidity 93% Dew Point 16°F Wind NW 7 MPH Gusts 13 Barometer 30.19 in.
Solar Rad 14 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.9 mi. NW of central Ames
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Snow Showers, High 18F, Low -5F
50%
18
-5
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 22F, Low 13F
22
13
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 35F, Low 22F
35
22
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Snow, High 31F, Low 11F
30%
31
11
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 20F, Low 2F
20
2
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Snow, High 27F, Low 20F
50%
27
20
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Snow, High 35F, Low 25F
40%
35
25

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 18°F to 35°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 19°F.

This Date in Weather History

1972 - Winds gusting to 70 mph sent the temperature at Livingston, MT, plunging from 52 degrees to 18 degrees in just twenty minutes.

More on this and other weather history

Ames, NY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 18. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Light south wind.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Dec 7

Snow

Day: A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Tuesday Dec 9

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow

Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Snow

Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Dec 11

Rain And Snow

Day: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.


About Ames, NY

Ames is a village in Montgomery County, New York, United States. The population was 138 at the 2020 census. It is within the town of Canajoharie. As of 2025, it is the smallest village in upstate New York.

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